Billionaire Agarwal pledges to pay Zambia creditors before retaking mine Vedanta is ready to pay $250 million owed to suppliers in Zambia before the company resumes control of copper mines that were seized. Bloomberg News | August 23, 2023 | 8:07 am
New tech may boost development of lithium-CO2 batteries Li-CO2 batteries are devices that are capable of storing energy and capturing harmful emissions. Staff Writer | August 23, 2023 | 5:05 am
Luminex reaches ‘historic’ agreement with informal miners around Ecuador gold project According to Luminex, this agreement is "unprecedented in Ecuador and will serve as a model to be replicated in other projects facing development challenges from artisanal mining operations." Staff Writer | August 22, 2023 | 2:25 pm
US requests labor review at mine owned by Mexican billionaire The issue involves a labor dispute at the San Martin mine in the Mexican state of Zacatecas. Bloomberg News | August 22, 2023 | 10:34 am
Filo reports 1.13% CuEq over 1,400 metres and new hydrothermal alteration Filo CEO said the results “confirm continuity of high-grade mineralization within the Aurora zone. Staff Writer | August 22, 2023 | 9:21 am
Column: Copper trapped between old and new supercycles Doctor Copper appears undecided as to which supercycle is currently strongest. Reuters | August 22, 2023 | 8:20 am
BHP sees China demand bright spots, logs 37% profit drop Prices for iron ore, BHP's top revenue-generating commodity, retreated from peaks scaled over the past two years. Reuters | August 21, 2023 | 3:23 pm
Newmont gets Aussie regulatory nod for $16.8bn Newcrest deal Newmont continues advancing other regulatory approvals and expects to close the transaction in the fourth quarter of this year. Reuters | August 21, 2023 | 3:21 pm
Australia eyes three lost years of commodities sales to China China is the biggest buyer of Australian commodities, which has allowed Beijing to use trade as a tool to amplify its diplomatic efforts. Bloomberg News | August 21, 2023 | 11:59 am